Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - Welcome to IHM School! We invite you to learn more about our Pre-K4 through 8th Grade Catholic School by scheduling a tour or attending an open house. With a rigorous curriculum and dedicated teachers, students are graduating IHM as confident, young adults eager to continue their educational journey.

Top 20 Best Georgia Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 34 blue ribbon private schools serving 18,604 students in Georgia.
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Georgia include Fulton Science Academy Private School, Greater Atlanta Christian School, and Pace Academy.
The average tuition cost is $13,925, which is higher than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $12,792.
79% of blue ribbon private schools in Georgia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this national school awards program and how blue ribbon schools work.

Top Ranked Georgia Blue Ribbon Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Students
Year
Atlanta Academy
Atlanta Academy Photo - 2024 National Blue Ribbon School
2000 Holcomb Woods Parkway
Roswell, GA 30076
(678) 461-6102
395 students
Year: n/a
3035 Fanfare Way
Alpharetta, GA 30009
(678) 366-2555
963 students
Year: 2021
Pinecrest Academy
Pinecrest Academy Photo - Our students are known by first name by all of their teachers and are taught in a loving, nurturing environment, with Christ always at the center. We teach through the lens of beauty, goodness, and truth, recognizing the dignity of every child, embracing the God-given talents of each.
(Catholic)
(7)
955 Peachtree Parkway
Cumming, GA 30041
(770) 888-4477
543 students
Year: 2014
Athens Academy
Athens Academy Photo - Middle school science
1281 Spartan Lane
Watkinsville, GA 30606
(706) 549-9225
936 students
Year: n/a
11320 Woodstock Road
Roswell, GA 30075
(678) 277-9083
900 students
Year: 2014, 2023
Calvary Day School
Calvary Day School Photo
(Baptist)
4625 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 644-5080
1,235 students
Year: 2016
Christ the King School
Christ the King School Photo
(Catholic)
46 Peachtree Way NE
Atlanta, GA 30305
(404) 233-0383
565 students
Year: n/a
Cornerstone Christian Academy
(Christian)
5295 Triangle Parkway
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
(770) 441-9222
460 students
Year: n/a
The Epstein School
The Epstein School Photo
(Jewish)
(1)
335 Colewood Way
Atlanta, GA 30328
(404) 250-5600
551 students
Year: 2004
First Presbyterian Day School
First Presbyterian Day School Photo - Second grade students study frogs and toads in our educational gardens.
(Presbyterian)
5671 Calvin Drive
Macon, GA 31210
(478) 477-6505
846 students
Year: 2003, 2012, 2015
Greater Atlanta Christian School
(Christian)
(4)
1575 Indian Trail Rd
Norcross, GA 30093
(770) 243-2273
1,575 students
Year: n/a
Hancock Day School
Hancock Day School Photo
(2)
6600 Howard Foss Dr
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 351-4500
465 students
Year: n/a
High Meadows School
High Meadows School Photo - International BaccalaureateWorld School- Teaching principles that develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people motivated to succeed.
Alternative School
(2)
1055 Willeo Road
Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 993-2940
351 students
Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Holy Redeemer Catholic School
(Catholic)
(10)
3380 Old Alabama Road
Alpharetta, GA 30022
(770) 410-4056
460 students
Year: 2009, 2018
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School Photo - Welcome to IHM School! We invite you to learn more about our Pre-K4 through 8th Grade Catholic School by scheduling a tour or attending an open house. With a rigorous curriculum and dedicated teachers, students are graduating IHM as confident, young adults eager to continue their educational journey.
(Catholic)
2855 Briarcliff Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 636-4488
514 students
Year: n/a
Mount De Sales Academy
Mount De Sales Academy Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
851 Orange Street
Macon, GA 31201
(478) 751-3240
493 students
Year: 1992
Mt Bethel Christian Academy
Mt Bethel Christian Academy Photo - You BELONG at MBCA! Our smaller class sizes allow students to be truly known and truly loved. More than 90% of our Middle School students participate in some activity through school, be it sports, robotics, or academic clubs and organizations. There is a place for everyone to belong. Schedule a tour today and experience the MBCA difference!
(Christian)
4385 Lower Roswell Road
Marietta, GA 30068
(770) 971-0245
697 students
Year: 2018
1320 Hearst Drive, NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
(404) 364-1902
584 students
Year: 2011, 2019
Pace Academy
Pace Academy Photo - Kirkpatrick Hall, Pace Academy's iconic "Castle," was the school's first building and now houses administrative offices.
966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30327
(404) 262-1345
1,120 students
Year: 2004
Queen Of Angels Catholic School
(Catholic)
(12)
11340 Woodstock Rd
Roswell, GA 30075
(770) 518-1804
493 students
Year: 2007, 2019
St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School
St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
2020 Kay Cir
Columbus, GA 31907
(706) 561-8232
903 students
Year: 2023
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(11)
1618 Ben King Road NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144
(770) 419-8601
326 students
Year: 2013
St. John Neumann Regional Catholic School
St. John Neumann Regional Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
791 Tom Smith Road SW
Lilburn, GA 30047
(770) 381-0557
335 students
Year: 1994
St. John The Evangelist School
St. John The Evangelist School Photo
(Catholic)
240 Arnold St
Atlanta, GA 30354
(404) 767-4312
280 students
Year: 1994, 2010, 2017
St. Joseph Catholic School
St. Joseph Catholic School Photo - Come and join our amazing school family. With 420 students and 2 classrooms per grade we offer a warm, inviting environment with excellent academics.
(Catholic)
(3)
81 Lacy St Nw
Marietta, GA 30060
(770) 428-3328
427 students
Year: 2003, 2016
7171 Glenridge Drive NE
Atlanta, GA 30328
(770) 394-2880
497 students
Year: n/a
Saint Thomas More Catholic School
Saint Thomas More Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
630 W Ponce De Leon Ave
Decatur, GA 30030
(404) 373-8456
472 students
Year: n/a
Torah Day School Of Atlanta
(Jewish)
1985 Lavista Rd Ne
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 982-0800
321 students
Year: 2008
Valwood School
4380 Old Us 41 N
Hahira, GA 31632
(229) 242-8491
431 students
Year: 2004
Dominion Christian School
Dominion Christian School Photo - Dominion Chrisitan School
(Christian)
(9)
4607 Burnt Hickory Road
Marietta, GA 30064
(770) 420-2153
237 students
Year: n/a
Holy Spirit Preparatory School
Holy Spirit Preparatory School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
4449 Northside Dr Nw
Atlanta, GA 30327
(678) 761-7992
n/a students
Year: n/a
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
1121 Union St
Brunswick, GA 31520
(912) 265-9470
177 students
Year: 2009
100 Pinnacle Way Ste 190
Norcross, GA 30071
(678) 691-3164
18 students
Year: n/a
Victory Christian School
Victory Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
3229 Madison Hwy
Valdosta, GA 31601
(229) 245-7770
34 students
Year: n/a

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Georgia?
The top ranked blue ribbon private schools in Georgia include Fulton Science Academy Private School, Greater Atlanta Christian School, and Pace Academy.
How many blue ribbon private schools are located in Georgia?
34 blue ribbon private schools are located in Georgia.
How much do blue ribbon private schools cost in Georgia?
The average tuition cost is $13,925, which is higher than the Georgia private school average tuition cost of $12,792.
How diverse are blue ribbon private schools in Georgia?
Georgia blue ribbon private schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Georgia private school average of 28%.
What percentage of blue ribbon private schools are religiously affiliated in Georgia?
79% of blue ribbon private schools in Georgia are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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